After a quiet week, economic data returns with a bang. RBNZ meeting will be the highlight as expectations are for a 25 bp rate hike. Consumption data from the US and China, inflation data from the UK and Canada coupled with employment data from the UK...

After a very eventful week the week ahead of us will be a quiet summer week with not much economic data. Inflation data from the US and preliminary Q2 GDP from the UK will be its highlights. USD   ISM manufacturing PMI for July came in at 59.9,...

A very busy week ahead of us will see two central bank meetings (RBA and BOE) coupled with employment data from the US, Canada and New Zealand. USD   FOMC meeting gave us no change in rate or QE program, they remained at 0-0.25% and $120bn/month...

FOMC meeting combined with preliminary Q2 GDP data from the US and the EU followed by inflation data from the US, the EU, Canada and Australia will bring the most attention in the week ahead of us. USD   Housing starts for June came in at 1643k...

ECB meeting will be the highlight of the week followed by preliminary PMI data from Europe and the UK. USD   Inflation in June surprised to the upside and continued its trend. Headline number came in at 5.4% y/y vs 4.9% y/y as expected and up from...

BOC, RBNZ and BOJ all meet this week and the markets have big expectations for the first two meetings. US inflation and consumption data coupled with GDP data from China will also attract attention. USD   ISM Services PMI for the month of June came...

RBA meeting will draw the most attention in the week that will also see FOMC minutes, employment data from Canada and inflation data from China. Please note that Monday is a holiday in the US, some markets will be closed leading to lower liquidity in...

NFP and preliminary June inflation data dominate the week. The week ahead of us marks the end of Q2 so there may be bigger market moves as money managers rebalance their portfolios. Caution is advised. USD   PCE inflation data in May came in line...

BOE meeting coupled with preliminary June PMI data from Europe and PCE inflation data from the US will be the most interesting events in the week ahead of us. USD   Retail sales in May missed expectations by coming in at -1.3% m/m vs -0.7% m/m as...

FOMC meeting will be the highlight of the week, followed by consumption data from the US, China and the UK. We will also have BOJ and SNB meetings, but they will largely be non-events. USD   Headline CPI in May came in at 5% y/y vs 4.7%y/y as expected...